30TH ANNIVERSARY SAMPLER

 

1. Susato: The Dansyere - La Morisque (Jerry Junkin / University of Texas Wind Ensemble)

2. Enescu: Romanian Rhapsody No.1 (Eiji Oue / Minnesota Orchestra) - First Release

3. Satie: Gymnopedie No. 1 (Eiji Oue/Minnesota Orchestra)

4. Gabriela Lena Frank: Mestizo Waltz (Keith Lockhart / Utah Symphony)

5. John Tavener: Ikon of Eros-excerpt (Paul Goodwin / Minnesota Orchestra & Chorale)

6. Liszt: Prelude on B.A.C.H (Felix Hell, organ)

7. Dominick Argento: For the Angel Israfel (Eiji Oue / Minnesota Orchestra)

8. Liszt: Paraphrase on Verdi’s Rigoletto (Joel Fan, piano)

9. Danielpour: An American Requiem-Dies Irae (Carl St. Clair / Pacific Symphony Orchestra & Chorus)

10. Rachmaninoff: Symphonic Dance No. 3 (Eiji Oue / Minnesota Orchestra)

11. Skrowaczewski: Concerto Nicolò-finale (Gary Graffman / Skrowaczewski / Minnesota Orchestra)

12. J. S. Bach: Prelude in D (Virgil Fox, organ)

13. Respighi: The Pines of Rome-finale (Eiji Oue / Minnesota Orchestra)

 

Reference Recordings’s 30th Anniversary Sampler. A generous helping of primo tracks from recent RR releases, featuring the Minnesota Orchestra, the Utah Symphony, the Pacific Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, the University of Texas Wind Ensemble, organ legend Virgil Fox and organ prodigy Felix Hell, great American pianist Gary Graffman, and the superb Joel Fan. All this marvellous music, including several world premieres (and one first release not available elsewhere), is delivered in “Prof.” Johnson’s most dazzling HDCD® sound.

 

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